Barika

Barika is a village located in Atri subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Atri (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Dhusri is the gram panchayat of Barika village.

Barika has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Barika

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barika is 255210. The village spans a total geographical area of 223 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Barika village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.

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Population of Barika

Below is a concise population overview of Barika as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,116 555 561
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 153 71 82
Scheduled Castes (SC) 289 139 150
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 758 404 354
Illiterate Population 358 151 207

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barika village:

  • The total population of Barika village is around 1,116, including approximately 555 males and 561 females, with a sex ratio of 1010 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 153 children aged 0–6 years in Barika village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barika village has 289 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Barika village is about 67.92%, with male literacy at 72.79% and female literacy at 63.10%.
  • There are around 142 households in Barika village.

Connectivity of Barika

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barika. As per the 2011 stats, Barika had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Barika

Knowing the nearby villages of Barika helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barika.

Bara Pathraura Kataiya Rasulpur Birnoi Barbana Ramdana Mahammadpur Chiriawan Titua Daulatpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Barika

Where is Barika located?
Barika village is situated in Atri Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barika?
The Gram Panchayat of Barika is Dhusri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Barika as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barika is 1,116, with 555 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Barika as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barika village has a total of 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barika as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barika is 67.92%. The male literacy rate is 72.79%, while the female literacy rate is 63.10%.